This table shows the proposed channel assignments for DTV (digital television, also called HDTV or ATV) in the U.S., as listed in the FCC's Sixth Further Notice Of Proposed Rule Making - Advanced Television Systems and Their Impact upon the Existing Television Broadcast Service, Mass Media Docket No. 87-268, released August 14, 1996 (FCC 96-317). Please refer to the column descriptions for more details on the table. This information was extracted directly from FCC 96-317. It is possible, although unlikely, that errors may have been introduced in the conversion process. If you find an error, e-mail me at dlung@transmitter.com.
DTV Service Existing NTSC Interference to NTSC DTV/NTSC
State NTSC DTV DTV Antenna (During Transition) Service (During Transition) Service
CITY Ch Ch Power Height Area People Area People Area Population Match
(kW) (m) (sq. km) (thous) (sq. km) (thous) (% NL Area) (% NL Pop) (%)
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Oregon
BEND 3 43 3632.4 227.0 19290 104 22425 104 0.0 0.0 85.2
BEND 21 11 3.2 197.0 5857 86 5177 80 0.0 0.0 100.0
COOS BAY 11 21 50.0 192.0 9136 67 8889 65 0.0 0.0 100.0
COOS BAY 23 22 50.0 190.0 2760 51 2376 46 2.2 0.6 100.0
CORVALLIS 7 14 2632.2 375.0 26518 1135 23748 832 0.0 0.0 99.5
EUGENE 9 19 1780.7 539.0 32415 683 29222 565 0.0 0.0 99.5
EUGENE 13 18 1575.9 451.0 28578 668 25309 505 0.0 0.0 99.7
EUGENE 16 24 116.0 512.0 16247 405 15860 404 1.1 0.5 99.1
EUGENE 28 29 50.0 276.0 8539 321 7744 313 0.0 0.0 100.0
EUGENE 34 33 192.2 259.0 9217 385 8868 379 0.0 0.0 100.0
KLAMATH FALLS 2 40 3219.5 671.0 37253 88 44737 156 0.0 0.0 82.3
KLAMATH FALLS 22 16 50.0 656.0 7181 56 5802 55 0.0 0.0 100.0
KLAMATH FALLS 31 30 50.0 691.0 5263 55 4493 54 0.0 0.0 100.0
LA GRANDE 13 8 3.2 787.0 19450 46 14822 40 0.0 0.0 100.0
MEDFORD 5 42 2105.2 823.0 36936 323 45555 370 0.0 0.0 81.1
MEDFORD 8 15 973.9 818.0 34941 330 33404 322 0.0 0.0 99.7
MEDFORD 10 20 627.5 1009.0 35171 276 34422 271 0.0 0.0 99.5
MEDFORD 12 17 973.9 823.0 34625 329 31923 318 0.0 0.0 100.0
MEDFORD 26 27 50.0 428.0 6224 158 5583 148 0.0 0.0 100.0
PORTLAND 2 46 3531.7 475.0 31516 2001 36124 1990 0.0 0.0 86.6
PORTLAND 6 40 3898.3 533.0 33866 2024 36747 2008 0.0 0.0 90.9
PORTLAND 8 26 1648.9 539.0 31070 1983 28169 1838 0.1 0.0 99.6
PORTLAND 10 42 1617.6 530.0 29768 1957 29225 1894 0.0 0.0 98.5
PORTLAND 12 17 1651.3 543.0 31220 1963 28888 1885 0.0 0.0 100.0
PORTLAND 24 36 180.7 463.0 17844 1781 16922 1751 3.2 1.4 100.0
ROSEBURG 4 39 75.9 305.0 10166 81 12935 96 0.0 0.0 78.6
ROSEBURG 36 25 50.0 211.0 3808 68 3052 63 0.4 0.1 100.0
ROSEBURG 46 45 50.0 109.0 2205 64 1799 58 1.2 0.4 100.0
SALEM 22 20 97.4 363.0 17091 1832 15836 1404 3.5 10.1 100.0
SALEM 32 31 458.3 544.0 24151 1919 22831 1852 0.4 0.6 100.0
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